Horizontal‐, Vertical‐, and Cross‐Conjugated Small Molecules: Conjugated Pathway‐Performance Correlations along Operation Mechanisms in Ternary Non‐Fullerene Organic Solar Cells

Small Molecule Acceptors with a Nonfused Architecture for High-Performance Organic Photovoltaics

(2019) Yuan-Qiu-Qiang Yi et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

The role of the third component in ternary organic solar cells

(2019) Nicola Gasparini et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

Fused Benzothiadiazole: A Building Block for n‐Type Organic Acceptor to Achieve High‐Performance Organic Solar Cells

(2019) Jun Yuan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Achieving Over 15% Efficiency in Organic Photovoltaic Cells via Copolymer Design

(2019) Yong Cui et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Recent Advances in n-Type Polymers for All-Polymer Solar Cells

(2019) Zewdneh Genene et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A Terminally Tetrafluorinated Nonfullerene Acceptor for Well‐Performing Alloy Ternary Solar Cells

(2019) Ruizhi Lv et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Nonfullerene/Fullerene Acceptor Blend with a Tunable Energy State for High-Performance Ternary Organic Solar Cells

(2018) Min Kim et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

High-Performance Semitransparent Ternary Organic Solar Cells

(2018) Yuanpeng Xie et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Ternary Blend Strategy for Achieving High-Efficiency Organic Solar Cells with Nonfullerene Acceptors Involved

(2018) Xiaoyu Liu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Over 14% Efficiency in Polymer Solar Cells Enabled by a Chlorinated Polymer Donor

(2018) Shaoqing Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Critical review of the molecular design progress in non-fullerene electron acceptors towards commercially viable organic solar cells

(2018) Andrew Wadsworth et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Designing Small Molecules as Ternary Energy-Cascade Additives for Polymer:Fullerene Solar Cell Blends

(2018) Angela Punzi et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Regioregular dithienosilole- and dithienogermole-based small molecules with symmetric distal/distal orientation of F atoms

(2018) Daehee Han et al.   DYES AND PIGMENTS

Efficient ternary non-fullerene polymer solar cells with PCE of 11.92% and FF of 76.5%

(2018) Miao Zhang et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

A General Method To Increase Stokes Shift by Introducing Alternating Vibronic Structures

(2018) Tian-Bing Ren et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

From Alloy-Like to Cascade Blended Structure: Designing High-Performance All-Small-Molecule Ternary Solar Cells

(2018) Zhen Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Stepwise heating in Stille polycondensation toward no batch-to-batch variations in polymer solar cell performance

(2018) Sang Myeon Lee et al.   Nature Communications

Harmonious Compatibility Dominates Influence of Side-Chain Engineering on Morphology and Performance of Ternary Solar Cells

(2018) Tanya Kumari et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Recent Progress in Ternary Organic Solar Cells Based on Nonfullerene Acceptors

(2018) Runnan Yu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

A high dielectric constant non-fullerene acceptor for efficient bulk-heterojunction organic solar cells

(2018) Xi Liu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

High-performance ternary polymer solar cells using wide-bandgap biaxially extended octithiophene-based conjugated polymers

(2018) Chang-Hung Tsai et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

High-efficiency and air stable fullerene-free ternary organic solar cells

(2018) Qiaoshi An et al.   Nano Energy

Material insights and challenges for non-fullerene organic solar cells based on small molecular acceptors

(2018) Jianquan Zhang et al.   Nature Energy

Non-fullerene acceptors for organic solar cells

(2018) Cenqi Yan et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

Use of two structurally similar small molecular acceptors enabling ternary organic solar cells with high efficiencies and fill factors

(2018) Tao Liu et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

A Fused Ring Electron Acceptor with Decacyclic Core Enables over 13.5% Efficiency for Organic Solar Cells

(2018) Dan He et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Constructing Desired Vertical Component Distribution Within a PBDB-T:ITIC-M Photoactive Layer via Fine-Tuning the Surface Free Energy of a Titanium Chelate Cathode Buffer Layer

(2018) Yiming Bai et al.   Frontiers in Chemistry

High-efficiency small-molecule ternary solar cells with a hierarchical morphology enabled by synergizing fullerene and non-fullerene acceptors

(2018) Zichun Zhou et al.   Nature Energy

Enhanced Charge Transfer between Fullerene and Non-Fullerene Acceptors Enables Highly Efficient Ternary Organic Solar Cells

(2018) Lingling Zhan et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Achieving Balanced Crystallinity of Donor and Acceptor by Combining Blade-Coating and Ternary Strategies in Organic Solar Cells

(2018) Lin Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

DFT and TD-DFT design of small π-conjugated molecules with narrow band gap and high efficiency for organic solar cells

(2018) Tarek Mestiri et al.   THEORETICAL CHEMISTRY ACCOUNTS

Ternary solar cells with a mixed face-on and edge-on orientation enable an unprecedented efficiency of 12.1%

(2017) Tanya Kumari et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

A Wide-Bandgap Donor Polymer for Highly Efficient Non-fullerene Organic Solar Cells with a Small Voltage Loss

(2017) Shangshang Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Multiple Cases of Efficient Nonfullerene Ternary Organic Solar Cells Enabled by an Effective Morphology Control Method

(2017) Kui Jiang et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Overcoming Fill Factor Reduction in Ternary Polymer Solar Cells by Matching the Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital Energy Levels of Donor Polymers

(2017) Jihoon Lee et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Flexible and Semitransparent Organic Solar Cells

(2017) Yaowen Li et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

A wide bandgap conjugated polymer based on a vertically connected benzodithiophene unit enabling efficient non-fullerene polymer solar cells

(2017) Yuhang Liu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Evolution of morphology and open-circuit voltage in alloy-energy transfer coexisting ternary organic solar cells

(2017) Benzheng Xia et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Tuning Voc for high performance organic ternary solar cells with non-fullerene acceptor alloys

(2017) Yusheng Chen et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Dual Förster resonance energy transfer effects in non-fullerene ternary organic solar cells with the third component embedded in the donor and acceptor

(2017) Pengqing Bi et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Ternary organic solar cells: compatibility controls for morphology evolution of active layers

(2017) Qingyun Ai et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

High-performance ternary blend all-polymer solar cells with complementary absorption bands from visible to near-infrared wavelengths

(2016) Hiroaki Benten et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Covalently Bound Clusters of Alpha-Substituted PDI—Rival Electron Acceptors to Fullerene for Organic Solar Cells

(2016) Qinghe Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Reducing the efficiency–stability–cost gap of organic photovoltaics with highly efficient and stable small molecule acceptor ternary solar cells

(2016) Derya Baran et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Incorporating a vertical BDT unit in conjugated polymers for drastically improving the open-circuit voltage of polymer solar cells

(2016) Shuguang Wen et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

High-efficiency and air-stable P3HT-based polymer solar cells with a new non-fullerene acceptor

(2016) Sarah Holliday et al.   Nature Communications

Optimized “Alloy-Parallel” Morphology of Ternary Organic Solar Cells

(2016) Zaiyu Wang et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Improved Performance of Ternary Polymer Solar Cells Based on A Nonfullerene Electron Cascade Acceptor

(2016) Baobing Fan et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Wide bandgap copolymers with vertical benzodithiophene dicarboxylate for high-performance polymer solar cells with an efficiency up to 7.49%

(2016) Qiang Tao et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

High-performance alloy model-based ternary small molecule solar cells

(2016) Qiaoshi An et al.   Nano Energy

Structural Origins for Tunable Open-Circuit Voltage in Ternary-Blend Organic Solar Cells

(2015) Petr P. Khlyabich et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Conjugated Polymer–Small Molecule Alloy Leads to High Efficient Ternary Organic Solar Cells

(2015) Jianqi Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Synthesis, Characterization, and Photovoltaic Properties of 4,8-Dithienylbenzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophene-Based Donor–Acceptor Polymers with New Polymerization and 2D Conjugation Extension Pathways: A Potential Donor Building Block for High Performance and Stable Inverted Organic Solar Cells

(2015) Nallan Chakravarthi et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Flexible, highly efficient all-polymer solar cells

(2015) Taesu Kim et al.   Nature Communications

Molecular Design of Near-IR Dyes with Different Surface Energy for Selective Loading to the Heterojunction in Blend Films

(2015) Huajun Xu et al.   Scientific Reports

Perylene diimides: a thickness-insensitive cathode interlayer for high performance polymer solar cells

(2014) Zhi-Guo Zhang et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Solution-Processed Organic Solar Cells Based on Dialkylthiol-Substituted Benzodithiophene Unit with Efficiency near 10%

(2014) Bin Kan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Small-molecule solar cells with efficiency over 9%

(2014) Qian Zhang et al.   Nature Photonics

High-Performance All-Polymer Solar Cells Based on Face-On Stacked Polymer Blends with Low Interfacial Tension

(2014) Hyunbum Kang et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Charge transfer in cross conjugated 4,8-dithienylbenzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophene based organic sensitizers

(2013) Shenghui Jiang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Improved Performance of Molecular Bulk-Heterojunction Photovoltaic Cells through Predictable Selection of Solvent Additives

(2012) Kenneth R. Graham et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Influence of a ternary donor material on the morphology of a P3HT:PCBM blend for organic photovoltaic devices

(2012) Florian Machui et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Tuning the Vertical Phase Separation in Polyfluorene:Fullerene Blend Films by Polymer Functionalization

(2011) Ana Sofia Anselmo et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Calculation of absorption and emission spectra of [n]cycloparaphenylenes: the reason for the large Stokes shift

(2010) Dage Sundholm et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Recombination in polymer-fullerene bulk heterojunction solar cells

(2010) Sarah R. Cowan et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

The Spectral Signatures of Frenkel Polarons in H- and J-Aggregates

(2009) Frank C. Spano   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Vertical Phase Separation in Poly(3-hexylthiophene): Fullerene Derivative Blends and its Advantage for Inverted Structure Solar Cells

(2009) Zheng Xu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Conjugated Polymers with Large Effective Stokes Shift: Benzobisdioxole-Based Poly(phenylene ethynylene)s

(2009) Tanmoy Dutta et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY